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Vernon Philander

2nd Test: South Africa need to keep being positive: Keshav Maharaj

Maharaj also said that the Pune wicket is deteriorating and it is getting difficult to score runs.

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2nd Test: Mayank Agarwal smashes second consecutive century as India bag top honours on Day 1

The 28-year-old's rich vein of form continued as he looked in complete command for his 108 off 195 balls, having made a sublime 215 in the series opener in Visakhapatnam last week.

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1st Test: Philander lauds Rohit, says South African batsmen are ready for challenge on fifth day

South Africa, who had to negotiate nine overs, were 11/1 at stumps on day four, with the first-innings centurion Dean Elgar back in the pavilion.

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Time for South Africa’s bowlers to give back: Vernon Philander

Philander was an important part of the Proteas pace troika comprising Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, both of whom have retired from longer formats.

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Rohit smashes century on debut as opener before rain washes out final session

Rohit, who got to his fifty before lunch, shifted gears and was particularly harsh on the spinners.

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Philander wants South Africa’s seniors to throw ‘first punch at big dogs’ India

Philander made a strong start to the series taking two wickets and scoring 48 runs during the drawn three-day warm-up game against Board President’s XI.

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Wiaan Mulder likely to be handed Test debut in Port Elizabeth

Gibson spoke about how a hamstring injury to Vernon Philander gives South Africa the option to get Mulder in.

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Vernon Philander ruled out of second Test against Sri Lanka

With Philander out of the Proteas’ ICC World Cup 2019 plans, his injury may not see him wear ODI colours till October's three-Test tour to India.

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1st Test, Day 4: Kusal Perera keeps Sri Lankan hopes alive

Kusal Perera hit his second half-century of the match to keep Sri Lanka‘s hopes alive on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa on Saturday. Perera made 56 not out as Sri Lanka reached 166 for five at lunch, 138 runs short of a victory target of 304. (FULL SCORECARD: 1st TEST) Dale...

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1st Test, Day 3: South Africa ahead against Sri Lanka after burst of wickets

Sri Lanka, needing 304 to win, were 83 for three at the close, 221 runs short of their target.

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